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Sure, using the Linux command line is optional. But these are commands I depend on every day. See what you think.

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The overall volume of kernel CVEs continues to climb: one security commentary noted the first 16 days of 2025 already saw 134 ...

Pakistan-associated hacker group, Transparent Tribe, is reportedly using AI-based spyware to target Indian government and military systems for long-term espionage.

Read on for a recap of smaller Linux app releases in October 2025, including updates to BleachBit, Bazaar, Calibre, DigiKam, Resources and more!

A recent investigation by Bitdefender reveals how the pro-Russian hacker group Curly COMrades uses innovative methods to remain undetected for long ...